# Matilde Montoya

> Matilde Petra Montoya Lafragua was the first female physician in Mexico. Initially working as a midwife, she became one of the first women to attend and graduate Medical School, eventually earning her doctorate in 1887. Later she was a surgeon and obstetrician. Montoya played an important role in the social establishment of women's rights and the movements toward unbiased opportunities for education and occupations for women.

*Mexican physician*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Mexico
- **Born:** 1859-03-14
- **Died:** 1938-01-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #248

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- [Matilde Montoya](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilde_Montoya)
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- [Matilde Montoya](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilde_Montoya)
- [Matilde Montoya](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilde_Montoya)
- [מטילדה פטרה מונטויה לפראגואה](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%98%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%A4%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%94_%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%95%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%9C%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%92%D7%95%D7%90%D7%94)
- [Matilde Montoya](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilde_Montoya)
- [മറ്റിൽഡെ മൊണ്ടോയ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%86_%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%AF)
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